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Chun Xia

Founding Partner at TSVC

Palo Alto, California

Overview 

Chun Xia is a seasoned early-stage investor and startup coach based in Palo Alto, California, with a strong background in entrepreneurship and reverse innovation. As the Founding Partner and Co-founder at TSVC, he has successfully invested in a range of companies across various sectors, including Semiconductors, Medical Devices, and Enterprise Software, showcasing his expertise in strategic partnerships and go-to-market strategies. With a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and experience at notable companies like Sun Microsystems and Engineered Intelligence, Chun Xia has built a successful career marked by founding and leading innovative tech startups like Mash5 Technologies and Thinkmart, while also making impactful investments in promising ventures such as BanterAI and Revery AI.

Work Experience 

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TSVC

  • Founding Partner

    2010 - Current

    TSVC (formerly TEEC Angel Fund, 清谷资本) operates in Silicon Valley.

  • Co-founder and General Partner

    2010

    Super angel fund for early stage investment to startups in mobile/internet, software, semiconductor, communication/networking, medical devices, clean tech. Specialty in China market and operation, investment community, and government relations,

TSVC is a venture capital firm that focuses on seed-stage technology startups.

tsvcap.com

Mash5 Technologies

  • Founder and CEO

    2010 - 2017

    Edge-container/cloud PaaS for IoE (Internet of Everything) applications. The leading technology reshapes DevOps and redefines IoE applications on mobile, smart devices, and edge devices.

Vuze

  • Software Developer

    2008 - 2009

    Get hands dirty on the next generation HD video online distribution network and gain the insights of social media from operation perspectives. Coding on all kinds of client-side technologies.

SM

Sun Microsystems

  • Social Application Specialist and Cloud Platform Architect

    2007 - 2008

    Zembly - Social programming PaaS, the very first PaaS in world to enable developer community program directly on cloud with javascript, and share their web applications and components on cloud.

Sun Microsystems is a multinational vendor of computers, computer software and hardware, and information technology services.

Raised $1,700,000.00 from Kleiner Perkins.

sun.com

Engineered Intelligence

  • VP of Solutions

    2004 - 2005

    Marketed and delivered the parallel computing solution to financial industry. Repurposed an MPI based technology to massive distributed memory for risk analysis computing.

Thinkmart

  • President & CTO

    2000 - 2001

    Web marketing solution for small to medium intellectual service providers, including legal, accounting, design, and other 20 sectors. Main products were ThinkOffice for service marketing presentation and utilities, ThinkAgent for service search and auto matching client requirements, and ThinkExchange for partnership with Yellowpage and other online directory services.

brightinfo.com

  • CTO - Co-founder

    1998 - 2000

    Brightinfo was the leader in e-merchandising management for B2C online retailers. Innovated with "virtual shelf" and managed by online merchandisers, the solution personalized online shoppers experience on-the-fly. The flagship product BrightMerchant was bundled in IBM Websphere as Platinum ISV partner.

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Sun Microsystems

  • Performance Architect

    1996 - 1998

    Designed and developed one of the world earliest utility computing products, by clustering thousands of Sun's off-the-shelf Ultra servers for carrier data centers to host web cloud. Innovated on policy-based resource management and failure detection.

Sun Microsystems is a multinational vendor of computers, computer software and hardware, and information technology services.

Raised $1,700,000.00 from Kleiner Perkins.

sun.com

Education 

Investments 

MyShell

Seed

Total funding: $17M

BanterAI

Pre Seed

Total funding: $250K

Aizip

Pre Seed

Total funding amount not yet available

City From Naught

Pre Seed

Total funding: $500K

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